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Dr. Sung Song, MD

La Mesa, CA

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    Who is Dr. Song, Family Medicine Specialist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Sung Song, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Song graduated from International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS) and completed his residency at Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine. Dr. Song is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Song’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Song’s office at (619) 524-5725.

    Where did Dr. Song go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine | Naval Hospital (Pensacola)/Andrews Research and Education Institute Program

    • Medical School: International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS)

    Is Dr. Song board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sung Song, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Song speak?

    Dr. Song and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Song treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Song diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Song. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Song perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sung Song may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Song's office.

    Does Dr. Song accept my insurance?

    Dr. Song accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 524-5725 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Song accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Song in La Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Song's office located?

    Dr. Sung Song's Primary Practice

    8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (619) 524-5725

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    Dr. Sung Song's Practice 2

    8701 Cuyamaca St

    Santee, CA 92071

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    Dr. Sung Song's Practice 3

    2051 Cushing Rd

    San Diego, CA 92106

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    What is Dr. Song's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Song's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629052170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Song?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Song

    What is Dr. Sung Song's specialty?

    Dr. Song is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Mesa, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Song to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sung Song affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Song is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sung Song accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sung Song is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sung Song offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (619) 524-5725 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sung Song?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (619) 524-5725 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sung Song have?

    Dr. Sung Song is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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